And wait th' appointed hour, till they're relieved. Those only are the brave that keep their ground, And keep it to the last. To run away Is but a coward's trick: to run away From this world's ills, that at the very worst Will soon blow o'er, thinking... The Grave: A Poem - Pagina 17door Robert Blair - 1903 - 44 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pagina’s
...reliev'd. /Thofe only are the brave who keep their ground, \And Jccep it to the laft. To run away Js but a coward's trick : to run away From this world's ills, that at the very worft Will foon blow o'er, thinking to mend ourlclves. By boldly vcnt'ring on a world unknown, And... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pagina’s
...away h'rom this world's ills, that at the very worft Will foon blow o'er, thinking to mend ourkh'cs 3y boldly vent'ring on a world unknown, And plunging headlong in the dark ; 'tis wd : No frenzy half fo defpcrate as this. Tell us, ye dead ! will none of you in pity Tnthofe you left... | |
| James Roach - 1792 - 284 pagina’s
...till they're rcliev'd» ThoCe only are the brave who keep their ground, And keep it to the lafl J. To run away Is but a coward's trick : to run away From this world's ills, that at the very worfl Will foon blow o'er, thinking to mend ourfelves * Pfalm xc. i0- !2. •fr As wt cannot lengthen... | |
| 1796 - 246 pagina’s
...hour, till they're reliev'd. Thofe only are the brave, who keep their ground, And keep it to the laft. To run away Is but a coward's trick: to run away From this world's ills, that at the very worft Will foon blow o'er, thinking to mend ourfelves By boldly vent'ring on a world unknown, And plunging... | |
| 1800 - 322 pagina’s
...And wait th' appointed hour, till they're reliev'd : Those only are the brave that keep their ground, And keep it to the last. To run away Is but a coward's...unknown, And plunging headlong in the dark; 'tis mad 3. No phreuzy half so desp'rate as this. Tell us, ye dead; will none of you, in pityTo those you left... | |
| Robert Blair - 1802 - 160 pagina’s
...And wait th' appointed hour, till they're reliev'd. Those only are the brave who keep their ground, And keep it to the last. To run away Is but a coward's...unknown, And plunging headlong in the dark; — 'tis mad; TJo frenzy half so desperate as this. Tell us! ye dead! will none of you, in pity To those you left... | |
| Robert Blair - 1804 - 132 pagina’s
...And wait th" appointed hour, till they're reliev'd. Those only are the brave who keep their ground.. And keep it to the last. To run away Is but a coward's trick : to run away From thii world's ills, that at the very worst .:Will soon blo.w- o'erx thinking to mend ourselves By boidly... | |
| 1806 - 330 pagina’s
...And wait th' appointed hour, till they're reliev'd : Those only are the brave that keep their ground, And keep it to the last. To run away Is but a coward's...soon blow o'er, thinking to mend ourselves, By boldly venturing on a world unknown, And plunging headlong in the dark ; 'tis mad ; No phrenzy half so desp'rate... | |
| 1806 - 184 pagina’s
...who keep their ground, And keep it to the last. To run away Tc but a coward's trick : to run away m this world's ills, that at the very worst Will soon...unknown, And plunging headlong in the dark! 'tis mad; Ho frenzy half so desperate at this. Tell us, ye dead ! will none of you in pity To those you left... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pagina’s
...And wait th' appointed hour, till they're relicv'd. Those only are tne brave who keep their ground. rn'd thcirincenscbring! Hear, in all tongues consenting...triumphant ! horn in happier dap ; Immortal heirs : ilo frenzy half so desperate as this. Tell us, ye dead ! will none of you in pity To those you left... | |
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